Sellafield Ltd has awarded work with a maximum value of £4.6bn (€5.2bn, $6bn) to four companies that will support high hazard risk reduction programmes on the Sellafield nuclear site in Cumbria, northwest England.
The work was awarded through the Decommissioning and Nuclear Waste Partnership (DNWP), a 15-year initiative to support activities related to retrieving waste materials from the Sellafield site’s oldest facilities as well as treating and storing those materials and decommissioning redundant assets.
The companies that won contracts are A2R, Amentum, The Decommissioning Alliance and Nuclear Decommissioning Solutions.
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